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P20/kilo rice

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on P20/kilo rice.

  1. The Department of Agriculture plans a P53 per kilo suggested retail price for local rice, aiming to balance affordable prices for consumers and fair income for farmers. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. says stakeholders support the SRP, which serves as a pricing guide alongside President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s P50 cap on imported rice.

    DA urges Filipinos to waste less rice

    The DA is urging Filipinos to reduce rice waste, support local farmers and choose healthier rice as part of its year-round Be RICEponsible campaign.

  2. Rice aplenty? Yes, if you can afford imported rice like those being loaded by workers into a truck along Dagupan Street in Tondo, Manila, on Monday.

    Castro defends timing of P20/kilo rice

    She emphasized that the government acts as soon as possible to deliver assistance, and called out critics for undermining the program